We moved into our house at the beginning of 2016. Before we had the keys we had an enormous list of what we wanted to do to the house and that list has been growing ever since. We like to do things, build things, try things out. The most important thing for us was to make No12 feel like a home, not just a nice house. I'm not sure an earth oven would be on everyone's wish list for their house, but for us, we knew we wanted to build one. If I'm honest, I couldn't quite tell

In the Spring I was approached by a group of parents who were looking for cookery workshops for their children. Delighted by the prospect of more children learning how to cook and gaining some life long cookery skills I set about designing a series of cookery classes for the children. The outcome? A ten week cookery club for the children, with a class for 7-12 year olds and a class for 4-6 year olds. The children were to work towards gaining their I Can Cook certificate and